February weather forecast
Elma, IA

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Elma, is another freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 13.5°F (-10.3°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

Elma's February average high-temperature settles at a still subzero cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C), showing a near match with the preceding month. February brings an average low-temperature of 13.5°F (-10.3°C) to Elma.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 88%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 2 days. Throughout February, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 98 rainfall days, and 9.8" (249mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 7.5 days and typically aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 3.8h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Elma. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February?

An average high-temperature, in February, in Elma, is 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 13.5°F (-10.3°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

In Elma, the average relative humidity in February is 88%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Elma, in February, during 2 rainfall days, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall in Elma is February, when snow falls for 7.5 days and typically aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in February?

In Elma, in February, snow falls for 7.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Elma have in February?

In Elma, the average day length in February is 10h and 33min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

The average sunshine duration in February is 3.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Elma?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Elma, IA

Average temperature in February - Elma, IA
  • Average high temperature in February: 26.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 13.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.6°F).

Average pressure in February
Elma, IA

Average pressure in February - Elma, IA
  • Average pressure in February: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Elma, IA

Average wind speed in February - Elma, IA
  • Average wind speed in February: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.2mph).

Average humidity in February
Elma, IA

Average humidity in February - Elma, IA
  • Average humidity in February: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in February
Elma, IA

Average rainfall in February - Elma, IA
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.31").

Average rainfall days in February
Elma, IA

Average rainfall days in February - Elma, IA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in February
Elma, IA

Average snowfall in February - Elma, IA
  • Average snowfall in February: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Elma, IA

Average snowfall days in February - Elma, IA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Elma, IA

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Elma, IA
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in February
Elma, IA

Average sunshine days in February - Elma, IA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 19.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Elma, IA

Average UV index in February - Elma, IA
  • Average UV index in February: 1

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Elma, IA

Average cloud cover in February - Elma, IA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in February
Elma, IA

Average visibility in February - Elma, IA
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and July (5mi).

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